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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wringaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *wrengʰ-. Probably related to Lithuanian rangýti (to writhe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwriŋ.ɡɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wringaną

  1. to squeeze, twist, wring

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *wrangaz
  • *wrankijaną
  • *wrungǭ
  • *wrunkōną

Descendants

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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